Pretties

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Miss Led Illustration. Coloring Work 2 on the Behance Network. Фото и рисунки, арт и креативная реклама. Sky Series Selected Works & Eric Cahan. "Technicolor Muse" on the Behance Network. Picturesque of Green Tsunami from Moravia. Here you will find a selection of stunning photos from the Polish photographers Kedrovsky Marek and Krystof Brovko, Green Hills form the amazing waves, which from some angles look like a great green tsunami, check out the amazing beauty… Moravia – the historical region of the Czech Republic to the east of the Czech Republic.

This is the edge of the meadow forests, vineyards and fertile fields. This land, once bore the name of Great Moravia, famous for its rich history and folklore traditions, and became the trademark green fields, stretching beyond the horizon.
Impressive Graffiti by Shok 1. The Art of Gina Kiel - Draw As A Maniac. We Find Wildness. Pie Face. 2008.

Variations of glittered deformations form the basis for a grotesquely beautiful motif in the works of Japanese artist 非(xhxix). Digitally sketching, drawing, and painting everything using Photoshop alone, 非 visualizes loneliness in his subjects and decorates them with scars, layers of geometric abstractions and floral imagery. As most of his subjects are young men, the artist explains that “boys are more suitable to express loneliness as women are emotional and powerful.” Concocting images of isolated pain and an ethereal sadness into haunting depictions of young western men, 非 reveals a mystified insight into the depths of the Japanese psyche.
- StumbleUpon. DOUBLE EXPOSURE PORTRAITS on the Behance Network - StumbleUpon.

So, with credit to Catalin for the idea, here are my twelve favourites for the preceding year. Had I selected images from the year as a whole I suspect that there would be a couple of changes, and I also suspect that some of you would make different choices from each month, but when I looked back through the images I'd posted this year these are the ones that gave me most pleasure to produce. As always, let me know what you think.
Blog of Francesco Mugnai - StumbleUpon. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - StumbleUpon.

The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, celebrated the late Alexander McQueen’s extraordinary contributions to fashion.

From his Central Saint Martins postgraduate collection of 1992 to his final runway presentation, which took place after his death in February 2010, Mr. McQueen challenged and expanded the understanding of fashion beyond utility to a conceptual expression of culture, politics, and identity. His iconic designs constitute the work of an artist whose medium of expression was fashion. The exhibition featured approximately one hundred ensembles and seventy accessories from Mr.
- StumbleUpon. SFMOMA ArtScope - StumbleUpon. Z.L. Feng International Award Winning Artist Landscape. Drawn in Black. Sketchbook on the Behance Network - StumbleUpon.

Chemical-free water garden and swimming pool. The plant portion, or regeneration zone, is separated from the swimming area by the wall seen a few inches below the water’s surface. www.naturalswimmingpools.com The pools have skimmers and pumps that circulate the water through the regeneration zone and back into the swimming area. The aquatic plants filter out contaminants and use nutrients from the water as food which helps prevent algae.